45:9 “‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: Enough, you princes of Israel! Put away violence and destruction, and do what is just and right. Put an end to your evictions of my people, 8 declares the sovereign Lord.
46:19 Then he brought me through the entrance, which was at the side of the gate, into the holy chambers for the priests which faced north. There I saw 9 a place at the extreme western end.
1 tn Or “punish” (cf. BDB 1047 s.v. שָׁפַט 3.c).
2 tn Heb “ways.”
3 tn Heb “I will place on you.”
4 sn Or “their holy places” (KJV, ASV, NASB, NCV, NRSV).
5 tn Heb “the days draw near and the word of every vision (draws near).”
6 tn Heb “I will cause your obscene conduct to cease from you and your harlotry from the land of Egypt.”
7 tn Heb “lift your eyes to them.”
8 sn Evictions of the less fortunate by the powerful are described in 1 Kgs 21:1-16; Jer 22:1-5, 13-17; Ezek 22:25.
9 tn The word הִנֵּה (hinneh, traditionally “behold”) indicates becoming aware of something and has been translated here as a verb.